D. When Antonio suggests to Sebastian the plot to murder Alonso, he gains influence over Sebastian's thoughts.
Venerated.
Assuming from general knowledge, charity work is beneficial to everyone involved and has a positive effect on the community.
Of all the given words, venerated is the only one that means respect or praise... charity work is respected and often praised, so the only logical option. Good luck!
I don't know for problem 4 because we were not given the poems. However, problem 7 is the last option and problem 9 is the second option.
Your question is very vague and therefore hard to understand but I would assume you are asking for the explanation of the pun.
This phrase is a pun because skiers ski down slopes, and going down hill is another way of saying not going very well. Old skiers never die, they just go down hill is a pun because skiers go down hills.
